Vermont Statutes
Title 14 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations

§ 961. Special administrator; appointment when estate jeopardized; conduct of business - § 961. Special administrator; appointment when estate jeopardized; conduct of...

§ 962. Appointment in case of delay - § 962. Appointment in case of delay When there is...

§ 963. Powers - § 963. Powers A special administrator shall collect the goods,...

§ 964. Liability for debts - § 964. Liability for debts A special administrator shall not...

§ 965. Bond - § 965. Bond Before entering upon the duties of his...

§ 966. Powers to cease, when - § 966. Powers to cease, when Upon granting letters testamentary...

Chapter 63 - Inventory, Appraisal, and Accounts

§ 1051. Inventory - § 1051. Inventory Within 60 days after appointment, an executor...

§ 1052. Appraisers - § 1052. Appraisers The executor or administrator may employ one...

§ 1053. Supplemental inventory - § 1053. Supplemental inventory (a) If the executor or administrator...

§ 1054. Assets not inventoried - § 1054. Assets not inventoried Wearing apparel of the deceased...

§ 1055. Accounts of executors and administrators; time of rendering; examination - § 1055. Accounts of executors and administrators; time of rendering;...

§ 1056. Liability on bond for neglect - § 1056. Liability on bond for neglect When an executor...

§ 1057. For what to account - § 1057. For what to account The accounting of the...

§ 1058. Not to gain or lose by increase or decrease in value - § 1058. Not to gain or lose by increase or...

§ 1061. When not accountable for debts due - § 1061. When not accountable for debts due An executor...

§ 1062. Use by executor or administrator - § 1062. Use by executor or administrator If an executor...

§ 1063. Accountable for losses by neglect - § 1063. Accountable for losses by neglect When an executor...

§ 1064. Costs to be allowed - § 1064. Costs to be allowed The amount paid by...

§ 1065. Fees and expenses - § 1065. Fees and expenses An executor or administrator shall...

§ 1066. Verification; right of heir to be examined - § 1066. Verification; right of heir to be examined An...

§ 1067. Notice of accounting - § 1067. Notice of accounting Before an administration account of...

§ 1068. Surety may intervene and appeal - § 1068. Surety may intervene and appeal Upon the settlement...

§ 1069. Waiver of final accounting - § 1069. Waiver of final accounting If an estate has...

Chapter 66 - Settlement of Claims

§ 1201. Notice to creditors - § 1201. Notice to creditors (a) The Probate Division of...

§ 1202. Statutes of limitations - § 1202. Statutes of limitations Unless an estate is insolvent,...

§ 1203. Limitations on presentation of claims - § 1203. Limitations on presentation of claims (a) All claims...

§ 1204. Manner of presentation of claims - § 1204. Manner of presentation of claims Claims against a...

§ 1205. Classification of claims - § 1205. Classification of claims (a) If the applicable assets...

§ 1206. Allowance of claims - § 1206. Allowance of claims (a) As to claims presented...

§ 1207. Payment of claims - § 1207. Payment of claims (a) Upon the expiration of...

§ 1208. Individual liability of executor or administrator - § 1208. Individual liability of executor or administrator (a) Unless...

§ 1209. Secured claims - § 1209. Secured claims Payment of a secured claim is...

§ 1210. Claims not due and contingent or unliquidated claims - § 1210. Claims not due and contingent or unliquidated claims...

§ 1211. Counterclaims - § 1211. Counterclaims In allowing a claim, the executor or...

§ 1212. Execution and levies prohibited - § 1212. Execution and levies prohibited No execution may issue...

§ 1213. Compromise of claims - § 1213. Compromise of claims When a claim against the...

§ 1214. Encumbered assets - § 1214. Encumbered assets If any assets of the estate...

§ 1215. Administration in more than one state; duty of executor or administrator - § 1215. Administration in more than one state; duty of...

§ 1216. Final distribution to domiciliary representative - § 1216. Final distribution to domiciliary representative The estate of...

Chapter 71 - Actions by and Against Executors and Administrators

§ 1401. Executor or administrator may sue and defend - § 1401. Executor or administrator may sue and defend An...

§ 1402. Sum recovered paid to person entitled thereto - § 1402. Sum recovered paid to person entitled thereto When...

§ 1410. Representative may compromise claims of the estate - § 1410. Representative may compromise claims of the estate With...

§ 1411. Disputed claim may be referred - § 1411. Disputed claim may be referred When there is...

§ 1412. Claim between executor and estate - § 1412. Claim between executor and estate When a claim...

§ 1413. Debt as personalty; representative may foreclose mortgage - § 1413. Debt as personalty; representative may foreclose mortgage A...

§ 1416. Estate not sued when masters appointed; exceptions - § 1416. Estate not sued when masters appointed; exceptions Nothing...

§ 1417. Prosecution of action - § 1417. Prosecution of action A person having a contingent...

§ 1451. What actions survive - § 1451. What actions survive Actions of ejectment or other...

§ 1452. When actions for personal injury survive - § 1452. When actions for personal injury survive In an...

§ 1453. Survival of causes of action - § 1453. Survival of causes of action The causes of...

§ 1454. Trespass; damages - § 1454. Trespass; damages In an action on tort on...

§ 1455. Heir may not sue until share assigned - § 1455. Heir may not sue until share assigned When...

§ 1491. Right of action where death results from wrongful act - § 1491. Right of action where death results from wrongful...

§ 1492. Action for death from wrongful act; procedure; damages - § 1492. Action for death from wrongful act; procedure; damages...

Chapter 73 - Proceedings for Recovery of Property Embezzled and Fraudulently Conveyed

§ 1551. Person suspected of embezzlement, concealing papers, or conveying decedent’s property - § 1551. Person suspected of embezzlement, concealing papers, or conveying...

§ 1552. Person entrusted with estate may be compelled to render account - § 1552. Person entrusted with estate may be compelled to...

§ 1553. Forfeiture by person embezzling before letters issued - § 1553. Forfeiture by person embezzling before letters issued If...

§ 1554. Recovery of estate fraudulently conveyed by deceased - § 1554. Recovery of estate fraudulently conveyed by deceased (a)...

§ 1555. Sale, how conducted - § 1555. Sale, how conducted The license to sell the...

§ 1557. Sale of fraudulently conveyed estate; motion of creditors - § 1557. Sale of fraudulently conveyed estate; motion of creditors...

§ 1558. Creditor may act - § 1558. Creditor may act (a) If there is a...

Chapter 75 - License to Sell and Convey Real and Personal Property

§ 1611. Court may order personal and real estate sold - § 1611. Court may order personal and real estate sold...

§ 1614. Interested persons may prevent sale; bond - § 1614. Interested persons may prevent sale; bond A license...

§ 1651. License to sell estate; procedure - § 1651. License to sell estate; procedure When an executor...

§ 1652. Deed of executor or administrator - § 1652. Deed of executor or administrator The deed of...

§ 1654. Disposal of proceeds of beneficial sale - § 1654. Disposal of proceeds of beneficial sale In case...

§ 1656. Estate sold to pay debts and legacies in other states - § 1656. Estate sold to pay debts and legacies in...

§ 1657. Real estate sold to pay legacy - § 1657. Real estate sold to pay legacy When the...

§ 1658. Death, resignation, or removal of fiduciary; new license - § 1658. Death, resignation, or removal of fiduciary; new license...

§ 1659. License when deceased under contract to convey; court may grant; effect of deed - § 1659. License when deceased under contract to convey; court...

§ 1661. Real estate held in trust; license to convey to beneficiary - § 1661. Real estate held in trust; license to convey...

§ 1662. Sale of encumbered property of deceased; disposition of surplus - § 1662. Sale of encumbered property of deceased; disposition of...

§ 1665. Exception; application of law - § 1665. Exception; application of law Section 1662 of this...

Chapter 77 - Decrees of Distribution or Partition of Estates

§ 1721. Distribution; court to order; persons entitled to shares may recover - § 1721. Distribution; court to order; persons entitled to shares...

§ 1722. Parties interested may have order on giving bond - § 1722. Parties interested may have order on giving bond...

§ 1723. Advancement; how asserted; what constitutes - § 1723. Advancement; how asserted; what constitutes An interested party...

§ 1724. Advancement reckoned toward heir’s share - § 1724. Advancement reckoned toward heir’s share If the amount...

§ 1725. Application of advancement - § 1725. Application of advancement (a) If an advancement is...

§ 1726. Advancement reckoned toward share of representative of deceased heir - § 1726. Advancement reckoned toward share of representative of deceased...

§ 1727. Valuation of advancement - § 1727. Valuation of advancement Where the value of an...

§ 1728. Court to determine questions of advancement - § 1728. Court to determine questions of advancement Questions as...

§ 1729. Partition - § 1729. Partition When the real or personal estate assigned...

§ 1730. Partition of real estate in different counties - § 1730. Partition of real estate in different counties If...

§ 1731. Partition unnecessary when parties agree - § 1731. Partition unnecessary when parties agree When the Probate...

§ 1734. Partition when ownership has changed - § 1734. Partition when ownership has changed Partition of real...

§ 1735. Shares, how set out in partition - § 1735. Shares, how set out in partition The shares...

§ 1736. Severance from estate of third persons - § 1736. Severance from estate of third persons When partition...

§ 1737. When estate cannot be divided without injury; to be sold; procedure - § 1737. When estate cannot be divided without injury; to...

§ 1739. Final decree of distribution or partition; bond - § 1739. Final decree of distribution or partition; bond The...

§ 1740. Payment of expenses; from estate, if sufficient - § 1740. Payment of expenses; from estate, if sufficient At...

§ 1741. Parties to pay cost of partition, when - § 1741. Parties to pay cost of partition, when If...

§ 1742. Record of decrees relating to real estate; where recorded - § 1742. Record of decrees relating to real estate; where...

Chapter 79 - Conveyance When Record Holder Deceased

§ 1801. Title in deceased persons; petition to Probate Division of the Superior Court - § 1801. Title in deceased persons; petition to Probate Division...

§ 1802. Determination by court of persons entitled to estate - § 1802. Determination by court of persons entitled to estate...

§ 1803. Petition - § 1803. Petition A petition under this chapter may be...

§ 1804. Appearance; appeal - § 1804. Appearance; appeal A person not so served may...

Chapter 80 - Waiver of Administration

§ 1851. Applicability - § 1851. Applicability This chapter shall apply to all estates,...

§ 1852. Motion for waiver of administration; order - § 1852. Motion for waiver of administration; order (a) A...

§ 1853. Administration - § 1853. Administration (a) Administration of an estate under this...

§ 1854. Discharge of executor or administrator - § 1854. Discharge of executor or administrator Upon the submission...

Chapter 81 - Small Estates

§ 1901. Commencement of small estate - § 1901. Commencement of small estate (a) When a decedent’s...

§ 1902. Letters of administration, small estates, notice - § 1902. Letters of administration, small estates, notice (a) When...

§ 1903. Same; discharge upon payment of funeral expenses; residue - § 1903. Same; discharge upon payment of funeral expenses; residue...

Chapter 83 - Uniform Disclaimer of Property Interests Act

§ 1951. Right to disclaim interest in property - § 1951. Right to disclaim interest in property A person,...

§ 1952. Time of disclaimer—Delivery - § 1952. Time of disclaimer—Delivery (a) Except as provided in...

§ 1953. Form of disclaimer - § 1953. Form of disclaimer The disclaimer shall: (1) describe...

§ 1954. Effect of disclaimer - § 1954. Effect of disclaimer (a) If the property or...

§ 1955. Waiver and bar - § 1955. Waiver and bar The right to disclaim property...

§ 1956. Remedy not exclusive - § 1956. Remedy not exclusive This chapter does not abridge...

§ 1957. Application - § 1957. Application An interest in property that exists on...

§ 1958. Uniformity of application and construction - § 1958. Uniformity of application and construction This chapter shall...

§ 1959. Short title - § 1959. Short title This chapter may be cited as...

Chapter 85 - General Principles

§ 1971. Intentional killing; offender not to benefit - § 1971. Intentional killing; offender not to benefit (a) The...

Chapter 101 - Probate Bonds; Executors, Administrators, Trustees, Guardians

§ 2101. Probate bonds; amount; sureties; for whose benefit; to whom taken - § 2101. Probate bonds; amount; sureties; for whose benefit; to...

§ 2102. Foreign company; certificate of authority; fee - § 2102. Foreign company; certificate of authority; fee A Probate...

§ 2103. Record; evidence - § 2103. Record; evidence Upon acceptance and approval of bonds...

§ 2104. Motion, when bond is insufficient - § 2104. Motion, when bond is insufficient If a surviving...

§ 2105. Surety may move for new bond and settlement; removal - § 2105. Surety may move for new bond and settlement;...

§ 2106. New bond - § 2106. New bond When a fiduciary desires to file...

§ 2107. Discharge of executor, administrator, trustee, guardian; account; exoneration of surety - § 2107. Discharge of executor, administrator, trustee, guardian; account; exoneration...

§ 2108. How prosecuted - § 2108. How prosecuted Bonds given to the Probate Division...

§ 2109. Person injured; action on bond or judgment - § 2109. Person injured; action on bond or judgment After...

§ 2110. Claims for breach may be prosecuted by representatives - § 2110. Claims for breach may be prosecuted by representatives...

Chapter 103 - Mortgages and Leases by Executors, Administrators, Trustees, or Guardians

§ 2201. Mortgage of property by fiduciary; motion; order; license - § 2201. Mortgage of property by fiduciary; motion; order; license...

§ 2203. Lease; of property by fiduciary; order; license - § 2203. Lease; of property by fiduciary; order; license (a)...

Chapter 105 - Trusts and Trustees

§ 2329. Testamentary additions to trusts; pour over trusts - § 2329. Testamentary additions to trusts; pour over trusts A...

Chapter 107 - Trusts and Trustees

§ 2401. Uncertain beneficiaries; Probate Division of the Superior Court may appoint agent or attorney - § 2401. Uncertain beneficiaries; Probate Division of the Superior Court...

§ 2402. Probate Division of the Superior Court may appoint trustees; duties - § 2402. Probate Division of the Superior Court may appoint...

§ 2403. Trustees, when appointed - § 2403. Trustees, when appointed A trustee may be appointed...

Chapter 111 - Guardianship

§ 2602. Court appointing, to have jurisdiction; accounts - § 2602. Court appointing, to have jurisdiction; accounts The Probate...

§ 2603. Nonresident guardian - § 2603. Nonresident guardian Except as otherwise provided in this...

§ 2621. Policy; purposes - § 2621. Policy; purposes This article shall be construed in...

§ 2622. Definitions - § 2622. Definitions As used in this article: (1) “Child”...

§ 2623. Petition for guardianship of minor; service - § 2623. Petition for guardianship of minor; service (a) A...

§ 2624. Jurisdiction; transfer to Family Division - § 2624. Jurisdiction; transfer to Family Division (a) Except as...

§ 2625. Hearing; counsel; guardian ad litem - § 2625. Hearing; counsel; guardian ad litem (a) The Probate...

§ 2626. Consensual guardianship - § 2626. Consensual guardianship (a) If the petition requests a...

§ 2627. Nonconsensual guardianship - § 2627. Nonconsensual guardianship (a) If the petition requests a...

§ 2628. Guardianship order - § 2628. Guardianship order (a) If the court grants a...

§ 2629. Powers and duties of guardian - § 2629. Powers and duties of guardian (a) The court...

§ 2630. Parent-child contact - § 2630. Parent-child contact (a) The court shall order parent-child...

§ 2631. Reports; review hearing - § 2631. Reports; review hearing (a) The guardian shall file...

§ 2632. Termination - § 2632. Termination (a) A parent may file a motion...

§ 2633. Appeals - § 2633. Appeals Notwithstanding 12 V.S.A. § 2551 or 2553,...

§ 2634. Department for Children and Families policy - § 2634. Department for Children and Families policy The Department...

§ 2641. Parents as joint guardians - § 2641. Parents as joint guardians If competent, the father...

§ 2643. Release by court and parent on behalf of minor - § 2643. Release by court and parent on behalf of...

§ 2644. Child of unmarried woman - § 2644. Child of unmarried woman An unmarried woman who...

§ 2647. For minor interested in an estate - § 2647. For minor interested in an estate When notice...

§ 2648. Parent may be appointed guardian - § 2648. Parent may be appointed guardian When a parent...

§ 2649. Guardian appointed for nonresident minor - § 2649. Guardian appointed for nonresident minor On the petition...

§ 2650. Minor’s choice of guardian - § 2650. Minor’s choice of guardian Minors residing in the...

§ 2652. Choice of another guardian by minor - § 2652. Choice of another guardian by minor A person...

§ 2654. Control over property in another state - § 2654. Control over property in another state A guardian...

§ 2655. Parent may have custody of person - § 2655. Parent may have custody of person Either parent...

§ 2656. Guardian appointed by will - § 2656. Guardian appointed by will By a last will,...

§ 2657. Guardian ad litem - § 2657. Guardian ad litem Nothing in this chapter shall...

§ 2658. Powers of guardian - § 2658. Powers of guardian A guardian for a minor...

§ 2659. Financial guardianship; minors - § 2659. Financial guardianship; minors (a) The Probate Division may...

§ 2660. Statement of legislative intent - § 2660. Statement of legislative intent (a) The creation of...

§ 2661. Definitions - § 2661. Definitions For the purposes of this article: (1)...

§ 2662. Permanent guardian; rights and obligations - § 2662. Permanent guardian; rights and obligations (a) A permanent...

§ 2663. Parent of the minor; rights and obligations; support - § 2663. Parent of the minor; rights and obligations; support...

§ 2664. Creation of permanent guardianship - § 2664. Creation of permanent guardianship (a) The Family Division...

§ 2665. Reports - § 2665. Reports The permanent guardian shall file a written...

§ 2666. Modification; termination - § 2666. Modification; termination (a) A modification or termination of...

§ 2667. Order for visitation, contact, or information; immediate harm to the minor - § 2667. Order for visitation, contact, or information; immediate harm...

§ 2671. Voluntary guardianship - § 2671. Voluntary guardianship (a) Any person of at least...

§ 2681. Spendthrift, defined - § 2681. Spendthrift, defined The word “spendthrift” shall be held...

§ 2684. Spendthrift; hearing; notice - § 2684. Spendthrift; hearing; notice When a petition is filed...

§ 2685. Decree; appeal - § 2685. Decree; appeal On hearing the parties interested, the...

§ 2687. Expense of resisting application - § 2687. Expense of resisting application When the Probate Division...

§ 2690. Guardian to give notice that ward’s contracts and transfers will be void - § 2690. Guardian to give notice that ward’s contracts and...

§ 2691. Spouse to support and have custody - § 2691. Spouse to support and have custody The appointment...

§ 2692. Extent of guardian’s control - § 2692. Extent of guardian’s control Until they are legally...

§ 2693. Married woman may be guardian - § 2693. Married woman may be guardian A married woman...

§ 2711. Nonresidents; powers of guardian - § 2711. Nonresidents; powers of guardian When on the petition...

§ 2712. Hearing - § 2712. Hearing When petition is made for the appointment...

§ 2751. Bonds; how conditioned - § 2751. Bonds; how conditioned Before acting as such, a...

§ 2752. To respond for principal only; court may order income paid to parent - § 2752. To respond for principal only; court may order...

§ 2753. Additional bond - § 2753. Additional bond At any time the Probate Division...

§ 2754. New bond - § 2754. New bond A ward, the heir apparent of...

§ 2755. Limitation of action on bond - § 2755. Limitation of action on bond An action shall...

§ 2791. Inventory - § 2791. Inventory When his or her ward has estate,...

§ 2792. Appraisal to be made; exception - § 2792. Appraisal to be made; exception Except in the...

§ 2793. Guardian to account for and dispose of personalty - § 2793. Guardian to account for and dispose of personalty...

§ 2794. Citation of person suspected of embezzling or secreting - § 2794. Citation of person suspected of embezzling or secreting...

§ 2795. Commitment for disobedience; examination - § 2795. Commitment for disobedience; examination If the person so...

§ 2796. Citation; costs - § 2796. Citation; costs Such citation shall issue and costs...

§ 2797. Guardian to manage estate and maintain ward - § 2797. Guardian to manage estate and maintain ward A...

§ 2798. Guardian may sell personalty and support ward - § 2798. Guardian may sell personalty and support ward When...

§ 2800. Disputed claim may be referred - § 2800. Disputed claim may be referred When there is...

§ 2801. Guardian may discharge mortgage; consent to sale of realty - § 2801. Guardian may discharge mortgage; consent to sale of...

§ 2802. Partition of estate of which ward has an undivided interest - § 2802. Partition of estate of which ward has an...

§ 2803. Court may order personalty sold and proceeds invested in real estate - § 2803. Court may order personalty sold and proceeds invested...

§ 2804. Court may order estate paid to guardian in other state - § 2804. Court may order estate paid to guardian in...

§ 2841. Limiting time for payment of debts - § 2841. Limiting time for payment of debts When a...

§ 2842. Realty to be taken when personalty exhausted - § 2842. Realty to be taken when personalty exhausted The...

§ 2843. Claims, time for presenting limited; when barred - § 2843. Claims, time for presenting limited; when barred On...

§ 2846. Court may order dividend - § 2846. Court may order dividend At the expiration of...

§ 2847. Allowance to guardian - § 2847. Allowance to guardian Before making a dividend, the...

§ 2848. After dividend, claims barred as to guardian; exception - § 2848. After dividend, claims barred as to guardian; exception...

§ 2849. Claims not barred - § 2849. Claims not barred Sections 2841-2848 of this title...

§ 2850. Ward not to be sued; action commenced before appointment may proceed - § 2850. Ward not to be sued; action commenced before...

§ 2881. Real estate; when may be sold - § 2881. Real estate; when may be sold The Probate...

§ 2882. Regulations under which license granted - § 2882. Regulations under which license granted As provided in...

§ 2883. Term of license - § 2883. Term of license Such license shall not continue...

§ 2884. Deed, effect of - § 2884. Deed, effect of A deed executed by a...

§ 2885. Guardian to report sale - § 2885. Guardian to report sale Within three months after...

§ 2886. License when guardian or ward resides out of state - § 2886. License when guardian or ward resides out of...

§ 2887. Conveyance of land that ward was under contract to convey - § 2887. Conveyance of land that ward was under contract...

§ 2888. License not to be granted to creditors’ injury - § 2888. License not to be granted to creditors’ injury...

§ 2889. If guardian grantee, judge to convey; deed, effect of - § 2889. If guardian grantee, judge to convey; deed, effect...

§ 2890. Lands held in trust to be conveyed to beneficiary - § 2890. Lands held in trust to be conveyed to...

§ 2891. When guardian dies or is removed pending sale, new license - § 2891. When guardian dies or is removed pending sale,...

§ 2921. Accounts, time - § 2921. Accounts, time Within one year after his or...

§ 2922. By guardian of nonresident ward - § 2922. By guardian of nonresident ward When a minor...

§ 2923. Property may be ordered into hands of nonresident guardian; proceedings - § 2923. Property may be ordered into hands of nonresident...

§ 2924. Same; exception - § 2924. Same; exception Section 2923 of this title shall...

§ 2925. Guardian to swear to correctness of account - § 2925. Guardian to swear to correctness of account The...

§ 2926. Surety may intervene as party; rights of surety - § 2926. Surety may intervene as party; rights of surety...

§ 2927. Remedy, after guardian’s discharge, reexamination of accounts - § 2927. Remedy, after guardian’s discharge, reexamination of accounts After...

§ 2928. Death of ward - § 2928. Death of ward Whenever a person dies while...

§ 2961. Previous acts confirmed and compensation allowed, on being lawfully appointed - § 2961. Previous acts confirmed and compensation allowed, on being...

§ 2962. Good faith - § 2962. Good faith A person who has acted in...

§ 2963. Conveyances valid - § 2963. Conveyances valid When the acts of a guardian...

§ 2964. Bond - § 2964. Bond A bond given to a Probate Division...

§ 3001. Removal; resignation; marriage of guardian; vacancies - § 3001. Removal; resignation; marriage of guardian; vacancies If a...

§ 3002. Minor ward’s marriage; exception - § 3002. Minor ward’s marriage; exception The marriage of a...

§ 3003. Parent may move for guardian’s removal; notice - § 3003. Parent may move for guardian’s removal; notice When,...

§ 3004. Court may revoke - § 3004. Court may revoke Upon hearing, if the Probate...

§ 3005. Guardian refusing to give up ward, committed - § 3005. Guardian refusing to give up ward, committed If...

§ 3011. Special fiduciary - § 3011. Special fiduciary When a guardian fails to perform...

§ 3060. Policy - § 3060. Policy Guardianship shall be utilized only as necessary...

§ 3061. Definitions - § 3061. Definitions The words and phrases used in this...

§ 3062. Jurisdiction; review of guardian’s actions - § 3062. Jurisdiction; review of guardian’s actions (a) If this...

§ 3063. Petition for guardianship - § 3063. Petition for guardianship An interested person may file...

§ 3064. Notice of petition and hearing - § 3064. Notice of petition and hearing (a) Upon the...

§ 3065. Counsel - § 3065. Counsel (a)(1) The respondent shall have the right...

§ 3066. Guardian ad litem - § 3066. Guardian ad litem On motion of the respondent’s...

§ 3067. Evaluation and report; background check; release of evaluation - § 3067. Evaluation and report; background check; release of evaluation...

§ 3068. Hearing - § 3068. Hearing (a) The respondent, the petitioner and all...

§ 3068a. Rights of a person under guardianship - § 3068a. Rights of a person under guardianship A person...

§ 3069. Powers of a guardian - § 3069. Powers of a guardian (a) If the court...

§ 3071. Duties of guardian - § 3071. Duties of guardian (a) The guardian shall maintain...

§ 3072. Guardians; individuals who may serve - § 3072. Guardians; individuals who may serve (a)(1) Competent individuals...

§ 3073. Change of residential placement - § 3073. Change of residential placement (a)(1) When a guardian...

§ 3074. Commitment, sterilization, involuntary treatment, and involuntary medication - § 3074. Commitment, sterilization, involuntary treatment, and involuntary medication Nothing...

§ 3075. Consent for medical or dental treatment - § 3075. Consent for medical or dental treatment (a) A...

§ 3076. Annual reports; final accounting; fees - § 3076. Annual reports; final accounting; fees (a) The guardian...

§ 3077. Termination and modification of guardianship - § 3077. Termination and modification of guardianship (a) A person...

§ 3078. Annual notice to person in need of guardianship - § 3078. Annual notice to person in need of guardianship...

§ 3079. Validity of prior guardianship - § 3079. Validity of prior guardianship All guardianships approved pursuant...

§ 3080. Appeals - § 3080. Appeals Orders of the court issued pursuant to...

§ 3081. Emergency temporary guardian pending final hearing on petition - § 3081. Emergency temporary guardian pending final hearing on petition...

§ 3091. Office of Public Guardian established - § 3091. Office of Public Guardian established (a) An Office...

§ 3092. Appointment of the Office of Public Guardian - § 3092. Appointment of the Office of Public Guardian (a)...

§ 3093. Powers and duties of Public Guardian - § 3093. Powers and duties of Public Guardian In addition...

§ 3094. Duty to seek private guardian - § 3094. Duty to seek private guardian (a) Once appointed...

§ 3095. Statistics to be maintained - § 3095. Statistics to be maintained The Office of Public...

§ 3096. Office of Public Guardian to offer assistance - § 3096. Office of Public Guardian to offer assistance (a)...

§ 3098. Vulnerable noncitizen children - § 3098. Vulnerable noncitizen children (a) Definitions. As used in...

Chapter 113 - Uniform Veterans' Guardianship Act

§ 3101. Definitions - § 3101. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Administrator”...

§ 3102. Administrator as party in interest - § 3102. Administrator as party in interest The Administrator shall...

§ 3103. Application - § 3103. Application Whenever, pursuant to any law of the...

§ 3104. Limitation on number of wards - § 3104. Limitation on number of wards A person other...

§ 3105. Appointment of guardian - § 3105. Appointment of guardian (a) A petition for the...

§ 3106. Evidence of necessity for guardian of infant - § 3106. Evidence of necessity for guardian of infant Where...

§ 3107. Evidence of necessity for guardian of incompetent - § 3107. Evidence of necessity for guardian of incompetent Where...

§ 3108. Notice - § 3108. Notice Upon the filing of a petition for...

§ 3109. Bond - § 3109. Bond (a) Upon the appointment of a guardian,...

§ 3110. Petitions and accounts, notices and hearings - § 3110. Petitions and accounts, notices and hearings (a) Every...

§ 3111. Penalty for failure to account - § 3111. Penalty for failure to account If a guardian...

§ 3112. Compensation of guardians - § 3112. Compensation of guardians Compensation payable to guardians shall...

§ 3113. Investments - § 3113. Investments A guardian shall invest the surplus funds...

§ 3114. Maintenance and support - § 3114. Maintenance and support A guardian shall not apply...

§ 3115. Purchase of home for ward - § 3115. Purchase of home for ward (a) The court...

§ 3116. Copies of public records to be furnished - § 3116. Copies of public records to be furnished When...

§ 3117. Discharge of guardian and release of sureties - § 3117. Discharge of guardian and release of sureties In...

§ 3118. Commitment to Veterans’ Administration or other agency of U.S. government - § 3118. Commitment to Veterans’ Administration or other agency of...

§ 3119. Modification of prior laws - § 3119. Modification of prior laws Except where inconsistent with...

§ 3120. Application of chapter - § 3120. Application of chapter The provisions of this chapter...

§ 3121. Liberal construction - § 3121. Liberal construction This chapter shall be so construed...

Chapter 114 - Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act

§ 3151. Short title - § 3151. Short title This chapter may be cited as...

§ 3152. Definitions - § 3152. Definitions In this chapter: (1) “Adult” means an...

§ 3153. International application of act - § 3153. International application of act A court of this...

§ 3154. Communication between courts - § 3154. Communication between courts (a) The Probate Division of...

§ 3155. Cooperation between courts - § 3155. Cooperation between courts (a) In a guardianship or...

§ 3156. Taking testimony in another state - § 3156. Taking testimony in another state (a) In a...

§ 3161. Definitions; significant connection factors - § 3161. Definitions; significant connection factors (a) In this subchapter:...

§ 3162. Exclusive basis - § 3162. Exclusive basis This subchapter provides the exclusive jurisdictional...

§ 3163. Jurisdiction - § 3163. Jurisdiction A Probate Division of the Superior Court...

§ 3164. Special jurisdiction - § 3164. Special jurisdiction (a) A Probate Division of the...

§ 3165. Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction - § 3165. Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction Except as otherwise provided...

§ 3166. Appropriate forum - § 3166. Appropriate forum (a) A Probate Division of the...

§ 3167. Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct - § 3167. Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct (a) If...

§ 3168. Notice of proceeding - § 3168. Notice of proceeding If a petition for the...

§ 3169. Proceedings in more than one state - § 3169. Proceedings in more than one state Except for...

§ 3171. Transfer of guardianship or conservatorship to another state - § 3171. Transfer of guardianship or conservatorship to another state...

§ 3172. Accepting guardianship transferred from another state - § 3172. Accepting guardianship transferred from another state (a) To...

§ 3181. Registration of guardianship orders - § 3181. Registration of guardianship orders If a guardian has...

§ 3182. Registration of protective orders - § 3182. Registration of protective orders If a conservator has...

§ 3183. Effect of registration - § 3183. Effect of registration (a) Upon registration of a...

§ 3184. Conveyance by guardian appointed by foreign jurisdiction - § 3184. Conveyance by guardian appointed by foreign jurisdiction (a)...

§ 3191. Uniformity of application and construction - § 3191. Uniformity of application and construction In applying and...

§ 3192. Relation to electronic signatures in global and National Commerce Act - § 3192. Relation to electronic signatures in global and National...

§ 3193. Transitional provision - § 3193. Transitional provision (a) This chapter applies to guardianship...

Chapter 115 - Vermont Uniform Transfers to Minors Act

§ 3211. Definitions - § 3211. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Adult”...

§ 3212. Scope and jurisdiction - § 3212. Scope and jurisdiction (a) This chapter applies to...

§ 3213. Nomination of custodian - § 3213. Nomination of custodian (a) A person having the...

§ 3214. Transfer by gift or exercise of power of appointment - § 3214. Transfer by gift or exercise of power of...

§ 3215. Transfer authorized by will or trust - § 3215. Transfer authorized by will or trust (a) A...

§ 3216. Other transfer by fiduciary - § 3216. Other transfer by fiduciary (a) Subject to subsection...

§ 3217. Transfer by obligor - § 3217. Transfer by obligor (a) Subject to subsections (b)...

§ 3218. Receipt for custodial property - § 3218. Receipt for custodial property A written acknowledgment of...

§ 3219. Manner of creating custodial property and effecting transfer; designation of initial custodian; control - § 3219. Manner of creating custodial property and effecting transfer;...

§ 3220. Single custodianship - § 3220. Single custodianship A transfer may be made only...

§ 3221. Validity and effect of transfer - § 3221. Validity and effect of transfer (a) The validity...

§ 3222. Care of custodial property - § 3222. Care of custodial property (a) A custodian shall:...

§ 3223. Powers of custodian - § 3223. Powers of custodian (a) A custodian, acting in...

§ 3224. Use of custodial property - § 3224. Use of custodial property (a) A custodian may...

§ 3225. Custodian’s expenses, compensation, and bond - § 3225. Custodian’s expenses, compensation, and bond (a) A custodian...

§ 3226. Exemption of third person from liability - § 3226. Exemption of third person from liability A third...

§ 3227. Liability to third persons - § 3227. Liability to third persons (a) A claim based...

§ 3228. Renunciation, resignation, death, or removal of custodian; designation of successor custodian - § 3228. Renunciation, resignation, death, or removal of custodian; designation...

§ 3229. Accounting by and determination of liability of custodian - § 3229. Accounting by and determination of liability of custodian...

§ 3230. Termination of custodianship - § 3230. Termination of custodianship The custodian shall transfer in...

§ 3231. Applicability - § 3231. Applicability This chapter applies to a transfer within...

§ 3232. Effect on existing custodianships - § 3232. Effect on existing custodianships (a) Any transfer of...

§ 3233. Uniformity of application and construction - § 3233. Uniformity of application and construction This chapter shall...

§ 3234. Severability - § 3234. Severability If any provisions of this chapter or...

Chapter 118 - Uniform Principal and Income Act

§ 3321. Short title - § 3321. Short title This subchapter may be cited as...

§ 3322. Definitions - § 3322. Definitions As used in this chapter: (1) “Accounting...

§ 3323. Fiduciary duties; general principles - § 3323. Fiduciary duties; general principles (a) In allocating receipts...

§ 3324. Trustee’s power to adjust - § 3324. Trustee’s power to adjust (a) A trustee may...

§ 3325. Judicial control of discretionary power - § 3325. Judicial control of discretionary power (a) The court...

§ 3326. Uniformity of application and construction - § 3326. Uniformity of application and construction In applying and...

§ 3327. Severability clause - § 3327. Severability clause If any provision of this chapter...

§ 3331. Determination and distribution of net income - § 3331. Determination and distribution of net income After a...

§ 3332. Distribution to residuary and remainder beneficiaries - § 3332. Distribution to residuary and remainder beneficiaries (a) Each...

§ 3341. When right to income begins and ends - § 3341. When right to income begins and ends (a)...

§ 3342. Apportionment of receipts and disbursements when decedent dies or income interest begins - § 3342. Apportionment of receipts and disbursements when decedent dies...

§ 3343. Apportionment when income interest ends - § 3343. Apportionment when income interest ends (a) As used...

§ 3351. Character of receipts - § 3351. Character of receipts (a) As used in this...

§ 3352. Distribution from trust or estate - § 3352. Distribution from trust or estate A trustee shall...

§ 3353. Business and other activities conducted by trustee - § 3353. Business and other activities conducted by trustee (a)...

§ 3354. Principal receipts - § 3354. Principal receipts A trustee shall allocate to principal:...

§ 3355. Rental property - § 3355. Rental property To the extent that a trustee...

§ 3356. Obligation to pay money - § 3356. Obligation to pay money (a) An amount received...

§ 3357. Insurance policies and similar contracts - § 3357. Insurance policies and similar contracts (a) Except as...

§ 3358. Insubstantial allocations not required - § 3358. Insubstantial allocations not required If a trustee determines...

§ 3359. Deferred compensation, annuities, and similar payments - § 3359. Deferred compensation, annuities, and similar payments (a) In...

§ 3360. Liquidating asset - § 3360. Liquidating asset (a) As used in this section,...

§ 3361. Minerals, water, and other natural resources - § 3361. Minerals, water, and other natural resources (a) To...

§ 3362. Timber - § 3362. Timber (a) To the extent that a trustee...

§ 3363. Property not productive of income - § 3363. Property not productive of income (a) If a...

§ 3364. Derivatives and options - § 3364. Derivatives and options (a) As used in this...

§ 3365. Asset-backed securities - § 3365. Asset-backed securities (a) As used in this section,...

§ 3371. Disbursements from income - § 3371. Disbursements from income A trustee shall make the...

§ 3372. Disbursements from principal - § 3372. Disbursements from principal (a) A trustee shall make...

§ 3373. Transfers from income to principal for depreciation - § 3373. Transfers from income to principal for depreciation (a)...

§ 3374. Transfers from income to reimburse principal - § 3374. Transfers from income to reimburse principal (a) If...

§ 3375. Income taxes - § 3375. Income taxes (a) A tax required to be...

§ 3376. Adjustments between principal and income because of taxes - § 3376. Adjustments between principal and income because of taxes...

Chapter 120 - Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act

§ 3411. Short title - § 3411. Short title This chapter may be cited as...

§ 3412. Definitions - § 3412. Definitions In this chapter: (1) “Charitable purpose” means...

§ 3413. Standard of conduct in managing and investing institutional fund - § 3413. Standard of conduct in managing and investing institutional...

§ 3414. Appropriation for expenditure or accumulation of endowment fund; rules of construction - § 3414. Appropriation for expenditure or accumulation of endowment fund;...

§ 3415. Delegation of management and investment functions - § 3415. Delegation of management and investment functions (a) Subject...

§ 3416. Release or modification of restrictions on management, investment, or purpose - § 3416. Release or modification of restrictions on management, investment,...

§ 3417. Reviewing compliance - § 3417. Reviewing compliance Compliance with this chapter is determined...

§ 3418. Application to existing institutional funds - § 3418. Application to existing institutional funds This chapter applies...

§ 3419. Relation to electronic signatures in Global and National Commerce Act - § 3419. Relation to electronic signatures in Global and National...

§ 3420. Uniformity of application and construction - § 3420. Uniformity of application and construction In applying and...

Chapter 123 - Powers of Attorney

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